This is a question you should ask your software supplier.
He installs certain files and makes certain changes to
your registry, and he determines if a reboot is required
or not.
Well not only the registry, but also to register certain system files that
were in use and not able to be replaced until a reboot based on the registry
value PendingFileRenameOperations.
--
Doug Allen, Windows 2000 MCSE
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Indeed. Also to sync (ensure) registry on disk is same registry in memory
Reboot absolutely guarantees registry is re-read and registry synced
Everyone is so used to rebooting after an install, its taken for granted as nequired
You must be a unix person. Unix people hate to reboot anything ever.
They've hated it for decades. (I gave up my hate)
Indeed. Also to sync (ensure) registry on disk is same registry in memory.
Reboot absolutely guarantees registry is re-read and registry synced.
Everyone is so used to rebooting after an install, its taken for granted as nequired.
You must be a unix person. Unix people hate to reboot anything ever.
They've hated it for decades. (I gave up my hate).
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